- Look up
tertiary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Tertiary (from Latin,
meaning 'third' or 'of the
third degree/order..') may
refer to:
Tertiary period...
- The
Third Order of
Saint Francis, or
Franciscan Tertiaries, is the
third order of the
Franciscan tradition of Christianity,
founded by the
medieval Italian...
-
Tertiary education (higher education, or post-secondary education) is the
educational level following the
completion of
secondary education. The World...
- The
Tertiary (/ˈtɜːr.ʃə.ri, ˈtɜːr.ʃiˌɛr.i/ TUR-shə-ree, TUR-shee-err-ee) is an
obsolete geologic period spanning 66 million to 2.6 or 1.8
million years...
- the name "
tertiary"
became po****rized and
attached to all who
lived in this way.
There have been a
number of
beatified or
canonized tertiaries. With the...
- the
Austrian palaeontologist Moritz Hörnes (1815–1868). The
earlier term
Tertiary Period was used to
define the span of time now
covered by
Paleogene and...
- A
tertiary source is an
index or
textual consolidation of
already published primary and
secondary sources that does not
provide additional interpretations...
-
divided into the Paleocene, Eocene, and
Oligocene epochs. The
earlier term
Tertiary Period was used to
define the time now
covered by the
Paleogene Period...
- The
tertiary sector of the economy,
generally known as the
service sector, is the
third of the
three economic sectors in the three-sector
model (also known...
- A
tertiary carbon atom is a
carbon atom
bound to
three other carbon atoms. For this reason,
tertiary carbon atoms are
found only in
hydrocarbons containing...
